Advertisement

Advertisement

mixing valve

noun

  1. a valve receiving water from both a hot-water and a cold-water line and controlling the relative amount of water admitted from each.


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of mixing valve1

First recorded in 1900–05
Discover More

Example Sentences

Seaton slowly turned the mixing valve, a little with each advance of his lever, until pure oxygen flowed through the pipes.

Others have a Y shaped mixing valve at some distance from the burning tip, as shown in Figure 78.

A good way to get this discharge is to hold the starting switch in and set mixing valve lever at lean point or wide open.

Tom ignored him, and making a guess adjustment of the mixing valve, opened the gas and threw the wheel over.

"Then here goes for a fast ride," declared Jack, reaching for the handle controlling the mixing valve of the carburetor.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


mixing ratiomix it up